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BN08 KYF

2008 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

185,637 mi
Last recorded185,637 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 KYF
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 185,637 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 181,236 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 176,406 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 169,923 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 163,086 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 159,798 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 69,227 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

front coil springs corroding

side mirrors loose slightly

Pass 4 Jun 2018 142,926 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

front coil springs corroding

mirrors insecure slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2017 135,993 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear coil spring corroded both bottom end (2.4.C.1b)

both licence plates deteriorating

both mirrors insecure slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2016 126,481 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 115,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 105,201 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 94,557 miles

zero emissions detected.

Pass 19 Jun 2012 83,247 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 69,192 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 69,192 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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BN08 KYF is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 99,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN08 KYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN08 KYF registered?

BN08 KYF is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is BN08 KYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 KYF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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